By Don Rutledge
FPS Associate Editor
July 27, 2010

Heat and humidity predominated again this year for the 160th annual Carroll County fair which closed Sunday.

Although gate receipts were down slightly, attendance during the six-day run was up, according to fair officials.

David Seck, superintendent of gates, reported the overall gate receipts of Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday totaled $122,392, Full story

FPS staff report
July 27, 2010

Flowers were in bloom despite the rash of hot weather that has engulfed Carroll County.
Margie Champer was a Best of Show winner in cut flower and design categories; Carla Rinehart and Lola Fogle took home the Sweepstakes award in cut flower and design, respectively, at Tuesday’s show.
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FPS staff report
July 26, 2010

Harness racing opened the 160th Carroll County Fair last Monday night with six races on the schedule. Racing was held again Tuesday night with eight races.
The results are as follows: Full Story

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